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PC2.0 pays respect to the past while looking forward. Its thick, erect, and aggressive growth habit outcompetes Poa annua, and it has a magnificent medium-green hue and extremely fine leaf texture.
PC2.0 Penncross Creeping Bentgrass seed is ideal for greens, tees, and fairways due to its aggressiveness, vigor, and wear tolerance. The capacity of PC2.0 Bent grass to function under a variety of situations makes this putting green seed nearly globe adaptable. PC2.0 Bentgrass seed has been selected by golf course architects for places of severe cold and heat, while PC2.0 Penncross Creeping Bent has withstood humidity where Bermuda grass was formerly the norm.
PC2.0 Penncross Bent grass is designed for extensively managed golf greens and tees and lawn bowling surfaces. Penncross performs best in soils with a pH of 5.5 to 8. It has a moderate nitrogen requirement with 1-2 pounds of actual N per 1,000 square feet per year adequate in most situations. Optimum mowing height for Creeping Bentgrass putting greens is 3/16 to 5/16 inch but it can be adjusted higher or lower depending upon maintenance practices and intended use. Creeping Bent grass performs best on a sandy soil and tolerates clay soils with adequate drainage. Most Bentgrass varieties do not perform well in wet areas, however, Penncross can tolerate saturated soil conditions for short periods of time. Growing Bentgrass is a rewarding and enjoyable experience, and this golf greens seed is a great choice for the DIY home putting green.
Creeping Bent grass can be seeded from 1-2 pounds per 1,000 square feet depending on the application. Cover the Bentgrass seed to a depth not exceeding ¼” and keep seedlings moist until well rooted. Germination will take place in 7-15 days depending on soil temperatures, and the first mowing may be expected within 30 days, or when the plants have sufficiently rooted. Mow at a 3/4″ height or lower until turf is established. Limited use of the Creeping Bentgrass putting green area can be expected in 6 weeks.
- New turf Sow one to two pounds of Bent grass putting green seed per 1,000 square feet.
- Plant Creeping Bentgrass Penncross seed when the soil temperature reaches 55 degrees in the spring and wait at least 6 weeks before frost in the autumn.
The Grass Seed Certification program certifies varieties, mixes, and combinations for genetic purity and germination. The certification procedure starts with the correct field history before to manufacturing and continues all the way through the bagging of a grass seed lot, with each step independently confirmed by Seed Certification professionals. Each bent grass seed batch to be certified is collected and analyzed in the state seed laboratory by Certification professionals, so the grass seed you purchase is the seed that was tested. If even one of these standards fails, the lot is uncertified. You may be certain that your bent grass seed has been certified!
USING THE QUICK GRASS SEED CALCULATOR:
Simply input your area value(s) and your unit of measurement. The total square footage (if applicable) and seed needed to cover your area will be computed automatically.
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USING THE ADVANCED GRASS SEED CALCULATOR:
Enter as many grass areas/lots as necessary. If you have lots with areas that do not need seed (e.g., buildings, driveways, etc.), enter their measurements under ‘Voids’ to be removed from the total area. The ‘+’ button adds a new region; the ‘-‘ button removes the related area.
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